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Date
24 July 1829
Auction
Samwells Ltd, Lot 206304905328, (2026)
Provenance
INDIA Cover 1829 *KEDGREE* ENTIRE LETTER EL Calcutta SINGAPORE{samwells}WT30 Fine for an item of this type & period. Please look at all the scans to help form your own opinion (WAF). Important note re **COMBINED POSTAGE & PACKING**. Please note that we always combine postage when we get the chance to invoice a group of items. Additional items are packed & combined at a rate of 25p P&P per additional item on internal GB mail & 75p per item P&P on International mail. The maximum number of items we will combine in one package is twelve {12 items}. The maximum period of time we allow for you to combine items is exactly 8 days from the point of purchase of the first item. Please be advised that after 8 days has elapsed eBay automatic systems will open an Unpaid Item Case.
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Other recorded marks at Kedgeree
14 marks14 other pre-1854 postal markings of Kedgeree are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
- Kedgeree HG 1handstampBlack1817-20
- Kedgeree HG 2handstampBlack1821-27
- Kedgeree HG 4handstampBlack1835–1836
- Kedgeree HG 5handstampBlack1837–1842
- Kedgeree HG 6handstampBlack1846
- Kedgeree HG 7handstampBlack1838–1848
- Kedgeree HG 7AhandstampRed1844
- Kedgeree HG 7BhandstampBlack1854
- Kedgeree HG 8handstampBlack1857–1858
- Kedgeree S1handstampBlack1815–1822
- Kedgeree S2handstampBlack1822-28
- Kedgeree S3handstampBlack1828-39
- Kedgeree S4handstampBlack1836–1846
- Kedgeree S5handstampBlack1855-57
About this record
This 24 July 1829 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Kedgeree HG 3 handstamp of the Bengal Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 6 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with eBay, Samwells Ltd, lot 206304905328, (2026).